176 Repatriated Human Trafficking Victims from Myanmar Receive Assistance

176 Repatriated Human Trafficking Victims from Myanmar Receive Assistance The Philippine government successfully repatriated 176 human trafficking victims from Myanmar. The rescued Filipinos arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 in Pasay City on March 26, 2025, via a government-chartered flight. Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac led the […]
30 Filipino Human Trafficking Victims Repatriated from Myanmar

30 Filipino Human Trafficking Victims Repatriated from Myanmar Thirty Filipino victims of illegal recruitment and human trafficking in Myanmar have been safely repatriated through the efforts of the Philippine government. The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is now providing them with necessary assistance and support. Through the joint efforts of the Philippine Embassy, the Office […]
Tourism and Migrant Workers Departments Partner for DMW’s Whole-of-Nation Reintegration Program for OFWs

Tourism and Migrant Workers Departments Partner for DMW’s Whole-of-Nation Reintegration Program for OFWs Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco has expressed full support for the Department of Migrant Workers’ (DMW) whole-of-nation reintegration program, recognizing the important role of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Philippines’ social and economic progress. The DOT is collaborating […]
DMW DISTRIBUTES PHP 3.5M FINANCIAL AID TO OFWS FROM NCR

DMW DISTRIBUTES PHP 3.5M FINANCIAL AID TO OFWS FROM NCR The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) distributed approximately ₱3.5 million in financialaid to 67 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from the National Capital Region (NCR) through its AKSYON Fund, a support system for OFWs and their families in need of immediate assistance. DMW Secretary Hans Leo […]
DMW TO ISSUE STRICTER GUIDELINES ON HSW ACCOMMODATION

DMW TO ISSUE STRICTER GUIDELINES ON HSW ACCOMMODATION The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is set to provide stricter guidelines on the housing facilities provided by licensed Philippine recruitment agencies (PRAs) deploying household service workers (HSWs). Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac announced during a Senate Committee on Migrant Workers hearing on Monday, March […]
Public Service Never Retires – DR. Carmelita Dimzon (Former OWWA Administrator)

Public Service Never Retires – DR. Carmelita Dimzon (Former OWWA Administrator) https://youtu.be/cm-uJRFbdM4 Every OFW has a story to tell. Each one with a unique tale of family, sacrifice, struggles, defeats, and victories. OFW life stories are a brilliant example of dedication and perseverance. Their determination shapes the impression Filipinos make all over the world, and […]
“Good governance, no corruption”, hangad ni Engr. Jaime Lao Sr sa bayan ng Santa Cruz

“Good governance, no corruption”, hangad ni Engr. Jaime Lao Sr sa bayan ng Santa Cruz https://youtu.be/6KJGEk4vRz8 Unity is essential in executing an effective plan of action. It is not always easy to coordinate and compromise, but Lao Sr confidently spoke of the unity between him, his son, their associates, and their plans for the future […]
Overcoming the stigma of mental illness

Overcoming the stigma of mental illness https://youtu.be/zNRBYj4zwh8 Enduring depression can be a traumatic experience. Anyone who has recovered from this mental illness knows how it can strip you of the will to live, how it can turn you away from all the things you used to enjoy, and how it can make you feel utterly […]
Walang Imposible sa taong Determinado

Walang Imposible sa taong Determinado https://youtu.be/zwd2kUQEc68 Almost every OFW shares the same narrative. Not making enough, and they decide to find employment overseas. But from this single act of selflessness spawned stories of ordinary people overcoming extraordinary odds. Our hard working, self-sacrificing kababayans serve as an example that no matter how dire the situation is, […]
Exit Plan, bakit dapat itong paghandaan ng bawat OFW? – Pera Eskwela with Joyce Delovieres

Exit Plan, bakit dapat itong paghandaan ng bawat OFW? – Pera Eskwela with Joyce Delovieres https://youtu.be/etJMsH2RgFM For OFWs, financial decisions extend far beyond the simple action of saving money and spending wisely. A better understanding of financial management can substantially assist them in risk assessment to avoid falling into debt or making hasty investments. Furthermore, […]